Ecopunk

Ecopunk

Early access since Dec 2025

Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.

81% positive · 137 reviews
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In early access, content still planned
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In early access, content still planned
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Content Planned

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Evaluation

Ecopunk is a post-apocalyptic colony survival game currently in Early Access, launched on December 1, 2025. Zerone Games has maintained a consistent and frequent update cadence since launch, with five major content updates shipped across approximately eight months of Early Access. The most recent major update, 0.2.3 (July 24, 2026), added an Irrigation System, Growing Pots for mushrooms and medicinal herbs, and Storage Furniture — all of which were previewed in the developer's June 5, 2026 "What we're working on" post. This shows the developer reliably delivers on announced features. Within Update 0.2.3 itself, the developer notes that future Difficulty Settings updates are still planned (specifically mentioning raid settings as an upcoming addition), confirming that development is ongoing with more content on the way. The broader trajectory of the game — moving from basic survival mechanics through animal husbandry, farming automation, and difficulty customization — suggests the developer is still building out core systems appropriate for an Early Access title working toward a full release. There are no signals of development slowdown, studio distress, or any announcement of a 1.0 release date. The developer has not communicated a completion timeline.
Evidence
Update 0.2.3 shipped with Irrigation System, Growing Pots, and Storage Furniture. Developer notes that more Difficulty Settings options (including raid settings) will be added in future updates.
news post · Jul 24, 2026 source content planned
high
Update 0.2.2 shipped Difficulty Settings, Hunter/Draft mode separation, and new construction options.
news post · May 1, 2026 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Zerone Games
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Civilization has fallen.

Mutants and rogue machines roam the wasteland, carrying on the chaos that destroyed the old world.

But from the ashes, a new force rises: the Ecopunks.

United. Determined. Ready to heal the Earth… and crush anything that stands in their way.

SURVIVE OR DIE

Hunger. Disease. Scorching heat. Freezing cold.

The wasteland forgives no one.

Grow crops, hunt, and forage to keep your people alive.

Cure deadly illnesses—if you can find the right remedies.

Fight back against the elements with heating, cooling, and solid shelter.

Survival isn’t guaranteed. Prove you deserve it.

BUILD. CRAFT. THRIVE.

From ruins, build a future. From nothing, create a home.

Free-form building: design your colony tile by tile—walls, defenses, homes, the works.

Eight professions: cooking, tailoring, medicine, weapon-making… master them all.

Climate control: fireplaces, AC, insulation—keep the heat and cold at bay.

Comfort counts: furniture, rugs, plants—give your people a place worth living in.

THE MOTHER TREE

She is ancient. She is powerful. She is your only hope.

Plant ancient seeds to bring life back to the wasteland.

Sacrifice fallen enemies to earn her blessings.

Heal the climate, revive ecosystems, and unlock her full power.

The greener the world, the stronger you become.

FIGHT FOR YOUR FUTURE

The wasteland belongs to no one—until you take it.

Face mutants and rogue machines in deadly encounters.

Raid enemy camps for resources. Defend your own with everything you’ve got.

Arm your Ecopunks with one-shot pistols, heavy shotguns, armor—and whatever else you can craft.

RESEARCH & EVOLVE

Brains win wars too. Unlock new tech, craft better weapons, and make your colony unbreakable.

Last evaluated Aug 19, 2026
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